John Shaw's guide to digital nature photography.
"Shaw provides in-depth advice on everything from equipment and lenses, composition, and close-ups, to up-to-date information on software filtration and the histogram. In addition, he offers inspirational and frank insight that goes far beyond the nuts and bolts of photography, explaining that...
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Berkeley :
Amphoto Books,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Gear. Which Camera?
- Setting up your camera
- Tripods and heads
- Filters
- Flash
- Getting started. Working in stops
- Exposure modes
- Metering and metering patterns
- Manual exposure
- Autoexposure and exposure compensation
- Proper exposure and histograms
- High ISO
- Lenses. What lenses do
- Focal lengths
- Depth of field
- Focusing a lens
- Zoom lenses or fixed-focal-length lenses
- Teleconverters
- Tilt/Shift (T/S) lenses
- Chromatic aberration
- Composition. Learning to see photo-graphically
- Lighting
- Vertical or horizontal?
- Framing and placement
- Working a subject
- Close-ups. Defining a close-up
- Working distance and background coverage
- Making lenses focus closer
- Macro lenses
- Close-up flash
- The photographer at work. My personal field gear
- Changing my camera settings
- Working in the field
- Working in the digital darkroom.